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Links Roundup – June 12th 2007

Posted by on 12th Jun 2007 Links 2 comments

Understanding feed count fluctuations – A good post which explains why feedburner stats can fluctuate so much. Posted by Daniel from Daily Blog Tips in response to my Feedburner Rollercoaster post. :)

Yep This Is Me! – The Face Behing The Blog – I noticed Jonathan commentating here a while ago but forgot to check out his blog. When i did get the time to check it, i quickly realised that his Smart Wealthy Rich blog is pretty good and a worthy addition to ye olde news reader!

How many blogs look like John Chow’s? – The search continues for all the John Chow copycats on the web!

Should Blogs Focus on a Particular Niche? – Josh asks ‘Is it absolutely necessary for a blogger to focus on a niche to be successful?’.

How To Make $1000 In Six Long Months – Popular blogger Kumiko has recently moved from a 3 figure blogger to a 4! Congrats!

Where to find free images for your blog posts? – Mani gives a rundown of the best places to find free images to use with your posts.

Guest writers – too many cooks? – Brian brings up some good points about guest blogging and poses the question ‘Do you find yourself skipping posts that aren’t written by the original blogger?’.

Would I Consider Selling ProBlogger? – Darren Rowser isn’t going anywhere unless you can sign a cheque with 7 digits before the decimal point!

Long or Short Articles? – Stuart from Earner’s Blog asks whether you should concentrate on writing short or long articles.

Should We Remove the Timestamp? – Daniel explains why a lot of blogs might benefit from removing the timestamp.

Super Blogging Tips – Regular BT commentator Tay has moved from blogger to her own domain. Congrats Tay! :)

And last but not least, i’d like to thank those who have given me advice on my impending trip to Japan in 2 days. So a big thank you to Tom O’Leary at Running Monkeys, Dave Starr at Satviz and Kumiko from Cash Quests. I really appreciated the tips and it’s good to know there are visitors here who have the travel bug as well :) :)

Kevin Muldoon is a webmaster and blogger who lives in Central Scotland. His current project is WordPress Mods; a blog which focuses on WordPress Themes, Plugins, Tutorials, News and Modifications and useful resources such as 101 Places To Find Images For Your Blog Posts.

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  • Posted by Tay on 12th Jun 2007

    Thank you for the mention! :D

  • Posted by Jonathan-C. Phillips on 12th Jun 2007

    Hey Kevin, thank you very much for the linkage! really appreciate it!

    When I found your blog I thought the exact same thing, good addition to my feed reader :)